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Kevin Merrill: As I drove along I-5, I thought if only more of our state legislators would wake up and work on saving and storing this water f…
DAN WALTERS: Although 2022 was a strong year for California’s economy, with impressive job growth, the state’s economic future has become cloudy.
The more than two dozen members of the public who spoke Thursday night at a California Public Utilities Commission virtual hearing on the cost…
THOMAS ELIAS Here’s an idea not yet in the anti-homelessness portfolio: Use part of the huge government allocations to buy or lease some of th…
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy of Lompoc was selected as one of 19 schools in California to receive the 2023 California Exempla…
For this cycle, the California Department of Housing and Community Development is requiring the county identify enough land to accommodate 5,6…
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